Worm Coal Company Corp · Accident type, without injuries
ROCK FALL ON MINER RIGHT HAND BREAK IN 3 HEADING SLIP ABOVE 20 FT WIDE AND 30 FT LONG NO MEN INJURY.
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Eastern Edge Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
OFF SCOOP PUTTING SCOOP BREAKER IN AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON HIS BACK-BRUISED BACK.
August 18, 1987
VA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Edge Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object
PIECE OF ROCK L2DGED IN FEEDER EMPL ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE ROCK AND CUT LEFT HAND.
March 4, 1986
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Eastern Edge Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
BOLTING ROOF & 3PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN HIS SAFETY JACKS ON HIS BACK.
December 31, 1985
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Eastern Edge Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
PUTTING UP ROOF3BOLTS AND ROCK FELL ON RT FOOT
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